Secretary Pompeo confirms North Korea-U.S. summit for February
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2019-01-31
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Amid these concerns, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo confirmed the two leader's meeting will take place by the end of February.
In an interview with Fox News on Wednesday,... the top diplomat pointed out Washington has already sent a team to an "undisclosed area" in Asia to lay the "foundations" for the summit.
He expressed hopes this will be a substantial step towards denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula, and a "brighter future for the North Koreans."
Vietnam's Danang and Hanoi are believed to be considered as potential summit venues.
Pompeo highlighted now is the time for Washington to work with Pyeongyang... to follow through on commitments they made at the first summit.
He added, Kim told the U.S. he's "prepared" to denuclearize.
Amid these concerns, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo confirmed the two leader's meeting will take place by the end of February.
In an interview with Fox News on Wednesday,... the top diplomat pointed out Washington has already sent a team to an "undisclosed area" in Asia to lay the "foundations" for the summit.
He expressed hopes this will be a substantial step towards denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula, and a "brighter future for the North Koreans."
Vietnam's Danang and Hanoi are believed to be considered as potential summit venues.
Pompeo highlighted now is the time for Washington to work with Pyeongyang... to follow through on commitments they made at the first summit.
He added, Kim told the U.S. he's "prepared" to denuclearize.
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